AnswersRMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 2An Iron Curtain

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Identify the differences between the United States and the Soviet Union.Which nation had a government-controlled economy? Which nation was geographically isolated? Which nation had a democratic system of government? Which nation had a single-party system of government?

A
USSR
B
US
C
USSR
D
US
E
USSR
F
US
G
USSR
H
US
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Which of these nations was the only one that remained occupied by the Soviet military?

A
East Germany
B
Poland
C
Yugoslavia
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Most Soviet Union client states in Eastern Europe were ruled by

A
democratic governments allied with the Soviet Union
B
communist governments under Soviet control
C
the Soviet military
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Read this excerpt from Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech.Why was Churchill concerned about the spread of Soviet influence across Europe?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Soviet influence would harm Europe’s safety.
B
Soviet influence would take away unity in Europe.
C
Soviet influence would bring Europe together as one.
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What was “containment”?

A
a policy for keeping the Soviet Union within its expanded postwar borders
B
a plan for the United States to attack the Soviet Union through Asia
C
a way to gradually push the Soviet Union out of Eastern Europe
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How did the Truman Doctrine respond to communism?

A
by promising aid to help countries avoid communist takeover
B
by agreeing to allow communism to spread throughout Europe
C
by arguing that the US should not concern itself with communism

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